Canals
Berths available
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,606 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Long Buckby Wharf
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Long Buckby Wharf, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,785 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,440–£3,170 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, Weltonfield Marinas, Braunston Marina and Bugbrooke Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,440 a year (Barby Moorings) to £3,170 a year (Braunston Marina); the middle of 6 is £2,785 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Barby Moorings.
- Of the 15, 9 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out, 7 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (6).
- Closest to Long Buckby Wharf: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, 0.9km west of the centre. 14 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Weltonfield Marinas
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Berths available
Braunston Marina
Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Berths available
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,964 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Full
Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Full
Weedon Church L1 Leisure
Northampton, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Stowe Hill L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Full
Braunston Puddlebanks
Daventry, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
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Willows Marina
Weedon, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£2,400 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Heyford Fields Marina
Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,020 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Barby Moorings
Barby, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
£1,440 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Whilton Marina
Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
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Crick Waterside & Marina
Crick, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line
Prices on request
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Yelvertoft Marina
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure | 0.9km west | £2,606 | Berths available |
| Weltonfield Marinas | 1.6km north-west | – | Berths available |
| Braunston Marina | 7.3km west | £3,170 | Berths available |
| Bugbrooke Marina | 10.3km south-east | £2,964 | Berths available |
| Dodford Wharf L1 Leisure | 4.7km south | On request | Full |
| Weedon Church L1 Leisure | 6.5km south | – | Full |
| Stowe Hill L1 Leisure | 7.1km south | – | Full |
| Braunston Towpath L1 Leisure | 7.5km west | On request | Full |
| Braunston Puddlebanks | 8.1km west | – | Full |
| Willows Marina | 7.3km south-east | £2,400 | Not reported |
| Heyford Fields Marina | 9.6km south-east | £3,020 | Not reported |
| Barby Moorings | 9.9km north-west | £1,440 | Not reported |
| Whilton Marina | 1.4km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Crick Waterside & Marina | 7.2km north | On request | Not reported |
| Yelvertoft Marina | 8.9km north | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does a mooring for a 57ft narrowboat cost near Long Buckby Wharf?
Across the 6 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,440 a year at Barby Moorings to £3,170 a year at Braunston Marina. The middle figure is £2,785 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Long Buckby Wharf?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Barby Moorings is cheapest at £1,440 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Long Buckby Wharf have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, Weltonfield Marinas, Braunston Marina and Bugbrooke Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Long Buckby Wharf?
Buckby Top Lock L1 Leisure, 0.9km west of the centre of Long Buckby Wharf, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Long Buckby Wharf?
1 of the 15 say you can: Crick Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs near Long Buckby Wharf
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